Government 'Cannot Be Allowed To Cut And Run' From Afghanistan, Says Labour
Shadow Armed Forces Minister Stephen Morgan accused the Government of "failing" Afghan staff who supported British Armed Forces.
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News UK Government Rejects Claims It Is 'Not Supporting' Afghan Staff
The Government said "considerable misreporting" has fed the "impression" of a lack of support for staff looking to relocate to the UK.
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Afghanistan Defence Secretary Promises To 'Personally Review' Afghan Civilian Resettlement Claims
Ben Wallace also stated Afghan civilians "dismissed for minor offences" will be accepted to resettle in the UK.
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Iran Tanker Attack: Iranian Ambassador Summoned To Foreign Office
The UK has said it is highly likely that Iran was behind the drone strike on the MV Mercer Street off the coast of Oman.
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China Icy Warnings From Beijing As Carrier Strike Group Arrives In Disputed South China Sea
China says it is ready to deal with 'improper acts' as the fleet patrols the international waters.
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Aircraft Tempest: Future Fighter Project Enters New £250m Phase
It comes following an Infrastructure and Projects Authority (IPA) report stating the "successful delivery of the project is in doubt".
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Sea vessels Revealed: How Many Navy Vessels Are Unavailable
The Government has admitted that numerous Royal Navy ships are unavailable, due to maintenance being carried out.
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Afghanistan Allow More Afghan Interpreters To Resettle In UK, Ex-Military Chiefs Urge
"Far too many applicants are being rejected" according to a group of military figures, who say they're "gravely concerned" by the situation.
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Politics 'Mission Critical' Push For Disability Representation In Defence
The MOD has promised to look at ways of increasing opportunities for disabled people to join the Armed Forces.
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Nato UK To Help North Macedonia Deliver NATO-Ready Light Infantry Battalion
Britain has set up a permanent military training team in the country.
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Gibraltar EU Plan For Spanish Police At Gibraltar's Borders 'Absolutely Unacceptable'
Chief Minister of Gibraltar says EU proposals interfere with British sovereignty and are "not faithful" to agreement reached last year.
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Land vehicles Ajax Manufacturer: Noise And Vibrations 'A Feature Since 2010'
General Dynamics has admitted noise and vibrations have been "a feature of the design" of the Ajax vehicles "since 2010".
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News What are the MOD's security classifications?
In April 2014, the system was simplified into three levels: OFFICIAL, SECRET, and TOP SECRET.
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Politics Defence Papers Leak Result Of Individual Blunder, Not Espionage
The documents, which included details on the UK's military presence in Afghanistan, were found at a bus stop in Kent last month.
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Army Defence Secretary: Ranger Regiment's first mission likely to be in East Africa
Ben Wallace said that Britain's network of defence attachés would be expanded to help identify missions for the new unit.
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Forces Charities Armed Forces Bill: Military Charities Urge Government To Strengthen Legislation
National Government will not be legally obliged to consider the military community in decision-making under the current bill.